Dr. Walter E Meyer MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
119 Longwood Drive Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. Walter Meyer is a gastroenterologist practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Meyer specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Meyer performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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